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Saturday, September 8, 2007

China Flexes its muscles in Asia

So, is our neighborhood suddenly getting a lot more dangerous? Is Asia feeling the chill of a new cold war? China has done its own containment strategy - the 'string of pearls' - by building military bases in Myanmar, Thailand and Cambodia, all close to the Malacca Strait. The "Quad" (US and its Asian Allies) have also drawn their battle lines.